Shiragawa-go, Hida Takayama UNESCO Full-Day Tour from Nagoya

3.7(9)10 hFree cancellationBy Hotel Takitei

About this activity

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Japan on our one-day tour of Hida Takayama and Shirakawa-go. Begin your journey by wandering through the charming streets of Hida Takayama, often referred to as "Little Kyoto," where you'll discover well-preserved Edo-era architecture, taste local delicacies like Hida beef and Takayama ramen, and shop for exquisite handcrafted items. Visit the bustling Miyagawa Morning Market, one of Japan's top three morning markets, to experience the vibrant local culture. Then, immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its unique gassho-zukuri farmhouses nestled amidst stunning mountain scenery. Ideal for cultural enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, this tour promises unforgettable encounters with Japan's traditional way of life and breathtaking landscapes.

What's included

✓Multilingual guide and driver
✓Air-condition tour bus
✓Pick-up and drop off at the designate place

Not included

✕Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Departue time: 08:30am ( including observation deck) 9:00am (excluded observation deck) Nagoya Station(Gather at the door of the convenience store MINISTOP, which behind the BIC CAMERA,on the West Exit of Nagoya Station). Address：5-10 Tsubakichō, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 453-0015.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
1.If you wish to visit the observation deck(Shiragawago), please select the option of including observation deck.
2.The observation deck will be closed: Dec.25th, Jan.8th/15th/22th/29th, Please refer to the official announcement for the exact closure time.
3.If you choose the option of including observation deck, the departure time is 8:30am, the option of excluded observation deck is 9:00am
4.Look for the tour guide holding a yellow Gogoday flag at the meeting point. Tell the guide the name you booked under to join.Please come 15 minutes ahead of time. Refunds will not be given for late or missed arrivals.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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